In the era of hyperfixation on gender in sports, black women are bearing the brunt of analysis and scorn. Naomi Locala PO ’25 analyzes the continued project of dehumanization of black female athletes through Imane Khelif, a boxer with Differences in Sexual Development (SDS) whose genetic information was leaked and resulted in attacks from voices that work to devalue Black female athletes’ success.
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OPINION: We stand in solidarity with our students
The Intercollegiate Department of Ethnic Studies at the Claremont Colleges stand in solidarity with students in the wake of President Starr’s action to circumvent the established adjudicative process through executive action. These professors unite in calling for Pomona’s administration to embrace the values and ethical commitments to restorative justice, reconciliation and deliberative mediation as core educational principles rather than enforcing retributive, punitive and suppressive tactics by circumventing judicial processes